Business Directories

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) said it was freezing deposits and imposing other restrictions on private banker ES Bankers Dubai, part of the Portuguese Espirito Santo family's troubled empire.
The move is the la

A British national being sued for $5 million by a subsidiary of Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House (GFH) has had his assets frozen by UK courts.
Former GFH Capital deputy chief executive David Haigh is accused of a breach of contract and

A British national being sued for $5 million by a subsidiary of Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House (GFH) has had his assets frozen by UK courts.
Former GFH Capital deputy chief executive David Haigh is accused of a breach of contract and

Iran is lobbying to get HSBC to process humanitarian trade transactions that Europe's biggest bank has frozen because of concerns about potential breaches of international sanctions, sources familiar with the trades told Reuters.

A Dubai court has extended an order to freeze the worldwide assets of a former official of GFH Capital, the Dubai-based subsidiary of Bahrain's Gulf Finance House (GFH).
David Haigh, former managing directo

Caught between traditional expectations and career pressures, working women in Taiwan are increasingly opting to freeze their eggs at fertility clinics as they postpone marriage and motherhood.
Women play a big part in Taiwan'

An Egyptian court overturned on Wednesday a public prosecutor's decision to freeze the assets of 23 investors and officials, including several from the Gulf, who are under investigation for alleged stock market manipulation

The Arab League's monitoring mission to Syria has been frozen given the escalation of violence in the country, the Arab League said in a statement on Saturday.
"It has been decided to immediately stop the work of the Arab League's mission

A freeze on fees levied by Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has been extended until April 1, said the cabinet after its weekly meeting chaired by His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa o